Gil Scott-Heron's Profile
Brief about Gil Scott-Heron: By info that we know Gil Scott-Heron was born at 1949-04-01. And also Gil Scott-Heron is American Poet.
Some Gil Scott-Heron's quotes. Goto "Gil Scott-Heron's quotation" section for more.I was a better writer when I was teaching. I was constantly going over the basics and constantly reminding myself, as I reminded my students, what made a good story, a good poem.
Tags: Good, Story, WriterIf you're supposed to be doing something, the spirits will come and help you. They have helped me out with lines I shouldn't have known, chords I shouldn't have known. Every once in a while I get lines from somewhere, and I think, I better write this down.
Tags: Help, Once, WriteYou know what has made me the happiest I've ever been? Seeing my son and daughter graduate from college. More than wanting them to be educated, I wanted them to be nice people. To see that they have become both is just a wonderful thing.
Tags: Become, Nice, SonThe way you get to know yourself is by the expressions on other people's faces, because that's the only thing that you can see, unless you carry a mirror about.
Tags: Mirror, Unless, YourselfEvery once in a while, you live long enough to get the respect that people didn't want to give while you were trying to become a senior citizen.
Tags: Give, Respect, TryingI've always had questions about what it meant to be a protester, to be in the minority. Are the people who are trying to find peace, who are trying to have the Constitution apply to everybody, are they really the radicals? We're not protesting from the outside. We're inside.
Tags: Everybody, Peace, TryingMusic has the power to make me feel good like nothing else does. It gives me some peace for a while. Takes me back to who I really am.
Tags: Good, Music, PeaceAs for money - when I have it, it's great. When I don't, I go get some. I've been a dishwasher, a gardener, a cleaner.
Tags: Cleaner, Great, MoneyThe revolution that takes place in your head, nobody will ever see that.
Tags: Head, Place, RevolutionEverything that's bad for you catches on too quickly in America, because that's the easiest thing to get people to invest in, the pursuits that are easy and destructive, the ones that bring out the least positive aspects of people.
Tags: America, Bad, PositiveIf someone comes to you and asks for help, and you can help them, you're supposed to help them. Why wouldn't you? You have been put in the position somehow to be able to help this person.
Tags: Help, Someone, WhyOur accomplishments show what kind of people we are.
Tags: ShowWell, I grew up on the blues, man!
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